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Tutorials & Guides:

Basic searching guides in government information resources (multiple videos by Wyoming State Library staff)

Ancestry Library Edition
http://www.proquest.com/en-US/promos/ALE/ALE_2Min.shtml (two minute introductory video)

Biography Resource Center (Gale)
http://www.gale.cengage.com/media/training/BioRC/Basics/BiographyResourceCenter_basics.htm

Britannica Online Academic Edition
http://corporate.britannica.com/bol_tour.pdf

Britannica Online - Public Library Edition
http://corporate.britannica.com/library_reference_tour.pdf

Britannica Online - School Edition
http://corporate.britannica.com/all_tour.pdf

Chilton Library
http://www.gale.cengage.com/media/training/ChiltonLibrary/ChiltonLibrary_NavigatingManuals/ChiltonLibrary_NavigatingManuals.htm

Cochrane Library (from the National Institute of Clinical Studies, Australia)
http://www.cochrane.org.au/libraryguide/

CQ Researcher
http://library2.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/static.php?page=faq

EBSCO
http://support.epnet.com/CustSupport/Tutorials/Tutorials.asp

Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
http://www.gale.cengage.com/media/training/ECCO2_webcast_demo/ECCO%202%20webcast_demo.htm

ERIC
http://www.eric.ed.gov/WebHelp/ApplicationHelp.htm

Global Issues in Context
http://www.gale.cengage.com/media/training/GlobalIssues/HomeScreen/GlobalIssues_HomeScreen.htm

Grzimek's Animal Life
http://www.gale.cengage.com/media/training/Grzimeks/grzimeks_search/grzimeks_search.htm

Health & Wellness Resource Center (Gale)
http://www.gale.cengage.com/media/training/HWRC_Webcast_demo/HWRC%20Webcast_demo.htm

HeinOnline
http://heinonline.org/wiki/index.php/HeinOnline:TrainingGuide

Heritage Quest
http://il.proquest.com/assets/downloads/products/hqo_getstarted.pdf

Kids Infobits (Gale)
http://www.gale.cengage.com/media/training/Kids_InfoBits_Webcast_demo/Kids%20InfoBits%20Webcast_demo.htm

Kids Search (EBSCO)
http://support.ebsco.com/training/flash_videos/KidsSearchInterface.html

Literature Resource Center
http://www.gale.cengage.com/media/training/LRC/Basic%20Search/LRC-Basic.htm

LitFinder (Gale)
http://www.gale.cengage.com/media/training/LitFinder/Basic%20Search/LitFinder-Basic.htm

Nineteenth Century Newspapers
http://www.gale.cengage.com/pdf/facts/19CentUSNews.pdf

NoveList & Novelist K-8
http://support.ebsco.com/novelist/training.php

Nursing Resource Center (Gale)
http://www.gale.cengage.com/media/training/NRC2_webcast_demo/NRC%202%20webcast_demo.htm

Opposing Viewpoints in Context
http://www.gale.cengage.com/media/training/In_Context/viewpoints_home/viewpoints_home.htm

PubMed
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/disted/pubmedtutorial/

Science in Context (Gale)
http://www.gale.cengage.com/media/training/In_Context/science_home/science_home.htm

Searchasaurus (EBSCO)
http://support.ebsco.com/training/flash_videos/Searchasaurus.html

Sirs Issues Researcher
http://www.proquestk12.com/landings/Vids_SIRSResearcher.shtml

Student Research Center (EBSCO)
http://support.ebsco.com/training/flash_videos/SRCInterface.html

Student Resources in Context (Gale)
http://www.gale.cengage.com/media/training/In_Context/student_home/student_home.htm

World History in Context
http://www.gale.cengage.com/media/training/In_Context/worldh_home/worldh_home.htm